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expansion news

Sandie Johannessen has been appointed the new group director of spa and wellness at Minor
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness will open its Latin American flagship in January in Costa
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
Mauli Rituals, a UK-based ayurvedic spa brand, is taking its hair, skin, body and mind
Patrick Huey has been appointed as the new director of global wellbeing operations at Hyatt
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Banyan Tree Group has refreshed its luxury hotel in Mérida, Mexico, with a new Angsana
Alchemy Springs, an upcoming social spa project in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighbourhood, has
Founders of the UK spa and skincare brand Slow Ageing Essentials have revealed a goal
FastFit EMS – a rapidly expanding chain of EMS (electrical muscle stimulation) studios in the
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Third Space has made its first move beyond the equity markets by agreeing an £88.5m
PureGym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco, has completed the £805m refinancing which was announced on Tuesday
US massage franchise Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is set to convert 23
Pure Gym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco plc, has set out to raise £805m through issuing
Renowned B Corp skincare and spa brand Comfort Zone is enhancing its iconic aromatherapy body
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
US longevity franchise Serotonin Centers has expanded its footprint with a second Florida location in
Construction work on the second phase of the Universal Resort Beijing is set to begin
A new fitness franchise launches its first location tomorrow in Irving-Las Colinas, Texas (9 September
Orangetheory Fitness is tapping into the strength training trend with Strength 50, a new 50-minute
Premium South African spa and skincare brand Terres d’Afrique* has announced new partnerships with four
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
Long known for its fancy casinos, Macau realized within the past decade that it must
Dave Mortensen, co-founder of Self Esteem Brands (SEB) – the company behind a raft of wellness
Gympass, the aggregator which specialises in corporate wellbeing, has achieved a US$2.4bn valuation, up from
In today's competitive business landscape, fitness enterprises seek exceptional member experiences and a competitive edge.
GymNation, which was acquired by JD Gyms in 2022, has opened its latest health club
Kerry Turpin has been appointed by luxury international hotel brand Corinthia Hotels to spearhead its
Xponential Fitness, has released its global financial results for the year to date, with a
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, part of Marriott International's portfolio of 31 hotel brands, has opened
Destination wellness brand Canyon Ranch has expanded its partnership with VICI Properties, an experiential-focused real
Holistic medical-wellness resort brand The Farm has revealed plans to expand into every world region
Shares in The Gym Group have jumped sharply, after it reported substantial gains in membership
The three parent companies behind UFC Gym Australia have entered voluntary administration after being told
Egym has completed a Series F financing round which will see it raise up to
Pedro Simão, CEO of Balance Company, says the company has acquired a 100 per cent
12,300
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InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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HCM magazine
Interview
Looking at Orangetheory 10–20 years down the road, international markets will be three to five times the size of the US. At that point, we’ll be talking 10,000 units globally
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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Research
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
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Power Plate is owned, manufactured and distributed by Northbrook, Ill.- based Performance Health Systems LLC, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Directory
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Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

expansion news

Sandie Johannessen has been appointed the new group director of spa and wellness at Minor
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness will open its Latin American flagship in January in Costa
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
Mauli Rituals, a UK-based ayurvedic spa brand, is taking its hair, skin, body and mind
Patrick Huey has been appointed as the new director of global wellbeing operations at Hyatt
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Banyan Tree Group has refreshed its luxury hotel in Mérida, Mexico, with a new Angsana
Alchemy Springs, an upcoming social spa project in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighbourhood, has
Founders of the UK spa and skincare brand Slow Ageing Essentials have revealed a goal
FastFit EMS – a rapidly expanding chain of EMS (electrical muscle stimulation) studios in the
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Third Space has made its first move beyond the equity markets by agreeing an £88.5m
PureGym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco, has completed the £805m refinancing which was announced on Tuesday
US massage franchise Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is set to convert 23
Pure Gym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco plc, has set out to raise £805m through issuing
Renowned B Corp skincare and spa brand Comfort Zone is enhancing its iconic aromatherapy body
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
US longevity franchise Serotonin Centers has expanded its footprint with a second Florida location in
Construction work on the second phase of the Universal Resort Beijing is set to begin
A new fitness franchise launches its first location tomorrow in Irving-Las Colinas, Texas (9 September
Orangetheory Fitness is tapping into the strength training trend with Strength 50, a new 50-minute
Premium South African spa and skincare brand Terres d’Afrique* has announced new partnerships with four
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
Long known for its fancy casinos, Macau realized within the past decade that it must
Dave Mortensen, co-founder of Self Esteem Brands (SEB) – the company behind a raft of wellness
Gympass, the aggregator which specialises in corporate wellbeing, has achieved a US$2.4bn valuation, up from
In today's competitive business landscape, fitness enterprises seek exceptional member experiences and a competitive edge.
GymNation, which was acquired by JD Gyms in 2022, has opened its latest health club
Kerry Turpin has been appointed by luxury international hotel brand Corinthia Hotels to spearhead its
Xponential Fitness, has released its global financial results for the year to date, with a
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, part of Marriott International's portfolio of 31 hotel brands, has opened
Destination wellness brand Canyon Ranch has expanded its partnership with VICI Properties, an experiential-focused real
Holistic medical-wellness resort brand The Farm has revealed plans to expand into every world region
Shares in The Gym Group have jumped sharply, after it reported substantial gains in membership
The three parent companies behind UFC Gym Australia have entered voluntary administration after being told
Egym has completed a Series F financing round which will see it raise up to
Pedro Simão, CEO of Balance Company, says the company has acquired a 100 per cent
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Power Plate
Power Plate is owned, manufactured and distributed by Northbrook, Ill.- based Performance Health Systems LLC, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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